Jarryd M. Smith

Jarryd Smith recently joined Two Rivers Law Group as an associate in the Christiansburg, Virginia office following his 2017 admission to the Virginia State Bar. He received his J.D. from Washington & Lee University School of Law in May 2017.

While at Washington & Lee, Jarryd was a quarterfinalist in the Mid-Atlantic Black Law Student’s Association’s Frederick Douglass Moot Court Competition. He also served as Moot Team Coordinator for W&L’s BLSA Moot Court Team.

Additionally, as a Legal Extern for the Veteran Affairs Regional Counsel Office, he reviewed and assessed medical malpractice claims, performed title reviews of VA acquisitions, and researched issues related to VA obligations and authority. He also worked in the Advanced Administrative Litigation Clinic (Black Lung Clinic) as a student caseworker.

Jarryd graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelors of Arts in History from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. While at Virginia Tech, Jarryd was inducted into the National Society of Collegiate Scholars and the Golden Key International Honour Society. In his free time, Jarryd enjoys fishing and reading.